Slave Pianos

Founded in Melbourne in 1988 by artists Danius Kesminas and Michael Stevenson, and composers Rohan Drape and Neil Kelly, and including inventor David Nelson, Slave Pianos is a collective devoted to the exhibition, collection, analysis, recomposition and performance of sound work by visual artists. Slave Pianos have exhibited widely internationally, and in Australia at Monash University Museum of Art, 2011, and the 17th Biennale of Sydney, 2010. Their work has also been performed by the orchestras and ensembles Chamber Made Opera, Astra Chamber Music Society and the Royal Australian Navy Band, and internationally by the Flux Quartet, Krasnyi String Quartet and Jauna Muzika.
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